hal 0.4.5 "It's going to go 100% failure in 72 hours." released

Richard Hughes ee21rh at surrey.ac.uk
Sun Jan 16 12:08:10 PST 2005


On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 18:08:41 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
>>  - Fix bug with vfat label reading (Kay Sievers, Fredrik Nilsson, Joeny)
> 
> This seems to have fixed some filesystems and broken others. I got the
> following from a debian user:
> 
>   I just upgraded hal (from 0.4.4-1) and noticed, that it doesn't detect
>   the volume label of my usb external drive correctly anymore. I found
>   this bug, and this change seems to be the cause...
> 
>   Both mlabel and udev_volume_id show the correct label ("ICYBOX"), but
>   hal uses "AD", which is pretty useless...
> 
>   Sjoerd


I get the volume label of "B" for hda1 when it should say "WINXP" - I only
noticed it because you guys posted here - I don't tent to use my Windows
partition, or even mount it.

I've uploaded the boot sector of hda1 :
http://www.hughsie.com/write/boot.txt

But the most applicable bit is surely:

000000c0  1c 57 6d b1 db 59 9b 58  1f 20 50 97 93 db 15 db  |.Wm..Y.X. P.....|

Odd.

Richard

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